Many are the pilots who have achieved victory on the MotoGP, formerly known as 500cc. The glory of being able to see the checkered flag before any other corridor, to later sit at the top of the podium, is the main objective of each of the pilots that make up the output grill in each of the seasons of the highest category of the Motorcycling World Cup.
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However, the number of participants who have managed to repeat the feat is decreasing each time the total number of victories increases. In this way, there are only four pilots of the current grill who have 10 or more triumphs in their respective palm trees.
The greatest amount of victories in MotoGP’s history
Giacomo Agostini is the competitor who has reaped the most victories in the history of the Motorcycling World Cup with a total of 122. However, when accounting for the amount of conquests in the great prizes of the MotoGP, the Italian falls to the second position of the general table before his compatriot, Valentino Rossi.
‘The doctor’, one of the best pilots of all time, got a total of 89 victories in his 20 seasons in the queen category. Also, to close the podium Marc Márquez appears. The ’93’, even active, records 64 victories in the highest category, but will seek to continue increasing that number in the current 2025 season.
Valentino Rossi – 89 Victoriasgiacomo Agostini – 68 VictoriasMarc Márquez* – 64 Victoriasmick Doohan – 54 Victoriasjorge Lorenzo – 47 VictoriasCasey Stoner – 38 Victoriasmike Hailwood – 37 Victoriaseddie Lawson – 31 Victoriasdai Pedrosa – 31 VictoriasciaSco Bagnaia* – 29 victories
*They are still active
With his two victories at the beginning of the current MotoGP season, the oldest of the Márquez brothers has the record of Giacomo Agostini between eyebrow and eyebrow. While, on the other hand, his teammate, ‘Pecco’ Bagnaia, will want to continue climbing steps in a table full of sport myths.